Archive for 'Outdoor News'

How to Predict the Weather from the Clouds

March 8th, 2010 – 11:16 am Posted by Louise
Tagged as: Outdoor News

Did anyone else love the weather as much as I did this weekend in New England? Blue skies with a bright sun, it seems that spring is finally here. Have you ever wondered about ways you can predict the weather, without having to look at the forecast? The sky, and specifically clouds, can tell a [...]

Mont Tremblant Resort

December 29th, 2009 – 8:04 am Posted by Louise
Tagged as: Outdoor News,Skiing

Note: This article is focused on Mont-Tremblant, the mountain itself as a ski resort. For more about the surrounding pedestrian village, visit our sister site, GoodLifeReview.com. In English, “Mont Tremblant” translates to “trembling mountain”. With a peak of 875 meters, Mont Tremblant is one of the tallest mountains in the Laurentian Mountains of Quebec, Canada, [...]

Parkour

November 17th, 2009 – 11:41 am Posted by Ronald A. Rowe

Parkour is the art of moving. Parkour enthusiasts practice the art by maneuvering their way over, around, and through obstacles in the most efficient way possible. The sport requires no special equipment or playing surface. It typically is played in cities, which by their nature provide a suitable series of obstacles. Parkour originated in France [...]

Bike Trails

October 15th, 2009 – 9:41 am Posted by Ronald A. Rowe
Tagged as: Biking,Outdoor News

I’m a city boy now, or at least I’m a country boy who lives in the city. I grew up riding my bike over dirt trails, up impossibly steep inclines, and through tangled thickets unfit for two-wheeled travel. Recently, however, bike riding is done on side streets where I can encounter the least motorized traffic. [...]

Sunday River Season Tickets

October 2nd, 2009 – 9:00 am Posted by Bea
Tagged as: Outdoor News,Skiing

When the clock turned 5:22pm on September 22nd I think I may have been the only one celebrating the end of summer at my work. Some people looked at me as if I were crazy for wanting summer to end, and others just looked at me as if I were crazy. In any matter I [...]